A Serious Problem of Interpretation Can Arise in the ABAB

question 20

Multiple Choice

A serious problem of interpretation can arise in the ABAB design when

• A)performance in the initial baseline period is too high or too low.
• B)performance in the second baseline period does not reverse,that is,return to the level in the initial baseline period.
• C)performance in the second baseline period is worse than it was in the initial baseline period.
• D)performance improves to the same degree in both intervention periods.

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